Beware: The Flood of Crap is Coming

Apr 01, 2011 23:58

Most of you are probably aware that there are ever-more 99-cent self-published ebooks being put up on Amazon, Smashwords, Barnes & Noble, and other ebook retailers, since the barriers to entry are practically non-existent. Every wannabe author in the world who can't get past the underpaid interns at publishing houses who are forced to wade through ( Read more... )

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fpb April 2 2011, 12:37:21 UTC
I am interested - I mean, from a sociological point of view - in the novel ways of making unethical money that this new world is bringing about. Making people pay for stitched-together Wiki articles - well, inevitable, really, but only once someone had thought of it. Crooks are always with us, it seems.

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ardys_the_ghoul April 5 2011, 16:48:49 UTC
God, the zombie apocalypse cannot come fast enough. :(

Assuming, of course, that the zombies have any taste in literature.

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